Tesla (TSLA) Cash from Investing Activities (2010 - 2026)

Tesla (TSLA) posted Cash from Investing Activities of -$5.0 billion for Q1 2026, up 23.05% sequentially from -$6.5 billion in Q4 2025, and down 204.24% YoY from $4.8 billion in Q1 2025.

Tesla (TSLA) Cash from Investing Activities (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Tesla (TSLA) has 17 years of Cash from Investing Activities data on file, last reported at -$5.0 billion in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Cash from Investing Activities fell 204.24% year-over-year to -$5.0 billion in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$18.8 billion (down 22.77% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$15.5 billion, up 17.61% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities advanced to -$5.0 billion in Q1 2026 per TSLA's latest filing, from -$6.5 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Cash from Investing Activities was -$884.0 million in Q2 2022, with the low at -$7.6 billion in Q4 2024.
  • Average Cash from Investing Activities over 5 years is -$3.9 billion, with a median of -$3.5 billion recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Cash from Investing Activities plunged 299.77% in 2023 and surged 67.53% in 2025.
  • Tesla's Cash from Investing Activities stood at -$6.1 billion in 2022, then gained by 21.64% to -$4.8 billion in 2023, then slumped by 58.26% to -$7.6 billion in 2024, then increased by 14.14% to -$6.5 billion in 2025, then rose by 23.05% to -$5.0 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows TSLA's Cash from Investing Activities at -$5.0 billion in Q1 2026, -$6.5 billion in Q4 2025, and -$4.4 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing (Qtr)
1 Tesla 1,375.42 Bn 1,330.73 Bn 4.72 Bn -5.02 Bn
2 Ford Motor 78.30 Bn 47.85 Bn 7.94 Bn -771.00 Mn
3 General Motors 68.82 Bn 46.43 Bn 4.32 Bn 632.00 Mn
4 Xpeng 40.80 Bn 38.26 Bn 388.90 Mn -
5 Rivian Automotive 21.46 Bn 16.65 Bn 119.00 Mn -25.00 Mn
6 Li Auto 12.40 Bn -965.30 Mn 262.11 Mn -1.19 Bn
7 Nio 12.31 Bn 9.20 Bn 704.43 Mn -
8 VinFast Auto 7.23 Bn 91,500.01 Bn -17,004.89 Bn -5,600.39 Bn
9 Lucid 2.18 Bn 1.48 Bn -311.71 Mn 875.19 Mn
10 China Yuchai International 1.74 Bn 678.93 Mn 317.01 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -5.02 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 -5.02 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 -6.53 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 -6.53 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -4.36 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 -4.36 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -2.94 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -2.94 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 -1.65 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 -1.65 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -7.60 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -7.60 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -2.88 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 -2.88 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 -3.23 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 -3.23 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -5.08 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -5.08 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 -4.80 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 -4.80 Bn